Description (Labels & Markings)
Rectangular paper label adhered to object reading in black ink: 'A 1904. 358 C. Fragment of Carib Pottery. Barbados. W. I. 1903. Charles J. P. Cave M.A. 1904.'
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Description (Physical description)
Sherd with fingernail marking
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Collected in 1903
Event Date 1903
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1904.358 A-K: '... and eleven fragments of Carib pottery.'
Event Date 1904
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Analysis)
Examined by Ronald Taylor, Director of the Barbados Museum, on 2 June 1977. 'Fragment of lip of pot CARIB last period, bearing fingernail prints of the maker (a woman) applied as decoration.' See archive for notes and drawing of object (FA4/2/1).
Event Date 2/6/1977
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, case 70, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
One rim sherd of red fabric, greyish buff on the interior. Horizontally flanged rim of a bowl with decoration of scale like pattern created with fingernails on top of rim.
Event Date 4/6/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung